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Number of protein molecules in cell

Value	8e+9 Proteins/cell Range: Equivalent to 700pg/cell Proteins/cell
Organism	Mammals
Reference	Christopher E. Sims and Nancy L. Allbritton. Analysis of single mammalian cells on-chip, Lab Chip, 2007, 7, 423 - 440, DOI: 10.1039/b615235j p.425 left column top paragraphPubMed ID17389958
Primary Source	Molecular Cell Biology, ed. H. Lodish, A. Berk, L. S. Zipursky, P. Matsudaira, D. Baltimore and J. Darnell, W. H. Freeman, New York, 4th edn, 2000. AND The Cell, ed. G. M. Cooper and R. E. Hausman, ASM Press, Washington, D.C., 4th edn, 2007.
Comments	An individual cell’s total cellular protein content is quite high, averaging 8?10^9 molecules per cell (700 pg).
Entered by	Uri M
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